Gefährliche Fracht
Originally released in 1954. Gefährliche Fracht is a drama film. directed by Gustav von Wangenheim.
Starring Willy A. Kleinau, Wilhelm Koch-Hooge, and Erika Dunkelmann
Synopsis
During the unloading of the freighter "Florida", West German dock workers discover napalm bombs instead of the specified precision machines - and a deceptive maneuver by the American occupying forces: the workers had already refused to unload the ship in France, where it was named "Chicago". It was refloated on the voyage to Germany. The German dockers also went on strike. Among them was Hein Jensen, who found it particularly difficult to take part. He had just found work again with difficulty. He needs the money because he wants to get married. His bride Helga has just given birth. When the Americans try to blackmail him into changing his colleagues' minds, he knows where his place is. The strike turns into a huge peace demonstration.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 20, 1954
71 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
Language
German
Original language
Country
East Germany
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gefährliche Fracht about?
During the unloading of the freighter "Florida", West German dock workers discover napalm bombs instead of the specified precision machines - and a deceptive maneuver by the American occupying forc...
Who directed Gefährliche Fracht?
Gefährliche Fracht was directed by Gustav von Wangenheim.
How long is Gefährliche Fracht?
Gefährliche Fracht has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was Gefährliche Fracht released?
Gefährliche Fracht was released on May 20, 1954 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Gefährliche Fracht?
The main cast of Gefährliche Fracht includes Willy A. Kleinau, Wilhelm Koch-Hooge, Erika Dunkelmann, Horst Drinda, Hannjo Hasse.